Biology:Parapleuropholis

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Short description: Extinct genus of ray-finned fishes

Parapleuropholis
Temporal range: Early Toarcian[1]
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Pleuropholidae
Genus: Parapleuropholis
de Saint Seine, 1955
Species[2]
  • P. koreni
  • P. olbrechtsi

Parapleuropholis is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish that lived in what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the early Toarcian stage of the Early Jurassic epoch.[1][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: 560. http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class. Retrieved 2009-02-27. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 López-Arbarello, A.; Rauhut, O. W. M.; Moser, K. (2008). "Jurassic fishes of Gondwana". Revista de la Asociación Geológica Argentina 63 (4): 586–612. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/262591909. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7135737 entry